A comprehensive event safety toolkit that provides independent bookstores with best practices, planning checklists, and risk management guidance for hosting safe, welcoming, and well-organized in-store and community events.
With this Airtable put all reviews in this database with relevant metadata such as ISBN, Title, Author, Pub Date, Review, Bookseller, and Cover Image at a minimum to keep all staff picks in one place.
This printable handout gives a flowchart helping you decide when to call the police and gives alternatives to involving the police in problems.
A printable handout on how to prepare your bookstore for Immigrantion and Customs Enforcement (ICE) presence in your local community. It also highlights I-9 documentation compliance and additional resources.
This editable spreadsheet workbook helps stores track income, expenses, and projected cash balances to monitor financial health and support budgeting and planning.
This editable spreadsheet gives a place for teachers to make a wish or request list.
This weekly timesheet can be used for tracking employee work hours.
This editable checklist outlines opening and closing responsibilities for booksellers. It also includes a sales goal.
This editable checklist is a packing list for off-site events and gives ideas of what to bring and pack.
This is an editable checklist to use for onboarding and training a new employee.
This editable template is a consignment application for stores to give authors who are asking the store to carry their book.
This is an annual self assessment for employees can be used as a reflection document to identify strengths and areas to improve.
This guide for top crises experienced by bookstores includes links to audio and slide deck for this regional presentation. Topics include fire, flood, natural disasters, protestors, credit card fraud, and ransomware.
A guide to get to know three different book fair models (on-site, virtual, and in-store) and be provided with the foundational tools to get started building your book fair business.
This editable checklist is guides the user through the process of conducting a discrimination investigation.
This is an editable template for store managers to give to employees to fill out personal information such as birthday and pronouns.
This is a resource for stores that has tips about cybersecurity and keeping the store's website safe.
This is an editable template for customers to use when they have a complaint.